Madras High CourtWP(MD)/786/2017disposed of

Sri Rao Bahadur A.K.D. v. The Secretary To The

2017-06-23Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Special Original Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Sixth day of June Two Thousand and Seventeen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice T.S.SIVAGNANAM and The Hon`ble Mr.Justice P.VELMURUGAN HCP(MD) No.786 of 2017 (In the matter of detenu namely Thangapandian S/o.Chandran, Male, Aged about 31 years, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India) INDHIRANI ... PETITIONER Vs 1 THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME, PROHIBITION AND EXCISE (XVI) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI-600 009.

2 THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE AND DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT.

3 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PRISON, CENTRAL PRISON, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI.

... RESPONDENTS To 1 THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME, PROHIBITION AND EXCISE (XVI) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI-600 009.

2 THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE AND DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT, PUDUKKOTTAI.

3 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PRISON, CENTRAL PRISON, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI.

(With copies of petition and affidavit for each) Thro'

1.The Registrar General, High Court,Chennai-104. FOR R1 2.The District Munsif, Pudukkottai. FOR R2 3.The District Munsif, Tiruchirappalli. FOR R3 (In duplicate with copies for immediate service and return with covering letter) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

WHEREAS upon motion this day made unto this Court by MR.K.M.KARUNAKARAN, Advocate for the petitioner and Mr.C.Ramesh, Additional Public Prosecutor takes notice on behalf of the Respondents 1 to 3 praying this Court to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, To calling for the record relating to the detention order passed by the second respondent pertaining to the order made in P.D.O.No. 20/2017 dated 26.05.2017 in detaining the detenu under 2(b) of Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 as a Boot-Legger and quash the same and direct the respondents to produce the detenu Thangapandian S/o.Chandran, Male, Aged about 31 years, who is detained at Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli, before this Honourable Court and set him at liberty WHEREAS this Court hath directed issue of notice, returnable by Tuesday the Fourth day of July Two Thousand and Seventeen (04/07/2017) to the respondents R1 to R3 herein to show cause why this petition should not be complied with.

Now take notice that you, namely 1 THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME, PROHIBITION AND EXCISE (XVI) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, CHENNAI-600 009.

2 THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE AND DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT, PUDUKKOTTAI.

3 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PRISON, CENTRAL PRISON, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI.

the respondents herein are hereby directed to appear in person or by Advocate before this MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI at 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday the Fourth day of July Two Thousand and Seventeen(04/07/2017)to show cause why this petition should not be complied with.

HEREIN FAIL NOT.

WITNESS the Honourable Ms.INDIRA BANERJEE, Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature at Madras this Tuesday, the Sixth day of June Two Thousand and Seventeen.

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR(T&P) ORDER DATED : 06.06.2017 HEARING DATE : 04.07.2017 NOTICE HCP(MD)NO.786 OF 2017 VB/JC/20.06.2017/2P/7C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/